Plum Island
We will be walking the North Pool dike as well as visiting other spots. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required. Restrooms available.
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We will be walking the North Pool dike as well as visiting other spots. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required. Restrooms available.
We will visit several different lakes and ponds in Wakefield and Lynnfield primarily looking for waterfowl. There will be some walking.
We will visit several different water bodies in Essex County in attempting to see as many as 25 different species of Ducks and Geese. There will be some walking. We will end up at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required to visit Parker River NWR.
We will meet at Salisbury Beach State Park and bird there before carpooling to Hampton Beach State Park. We will bird that area and then return to Salisbury State Park. Bathrooms only at Salisbury State Park. A good trip for beginning birders. In case of inclement weather check with leader night before trip. There will [...]
We will search for alcids and other wintering seabirds. Be prepared for cold and windy weather. If inclement weather is predicted, contact the leader by 6:00 pm the previous evening.
Join us at sunset to hopefully hear and see the mating sky dance of the Woodcock.
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We hope to see you out birding soon!
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